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A team of UK optometrists and other health care professionals have travelled to Malawi to teach patients and clinical staff the importance of good hygiene.
The 48-strong group, which included professionals from the ophthalmology, dentistry and paediatric sectors, treated over 5,000 patients.
During their week-long stay in the Mulanje District they dealt which a variety of rare tropical conditions not seen in the UK such as snake poison in the eye, HIV-related fundii, meibomitis, trachoma and a dendritic ulcer. They also performed a number of cataract operations and fitted two prosthetic eyes.
Optical Express has announced a US$12m (£8.1m) investment in ‘next generation’ laser eye surgery technology.
Three-quarters of the financial investment will be spent in its UK-based laser refractive clinics.
This latest investment will see all 44 Optical Express laser treatment clinics across the UK and Europe installing state-of-the-art iFS 150 femtosecond laser systems during 2010, reinforcing its aim to develop the highest quality science-based products and services.
Alliance Boots will race to complete the entire rebranding of its opticians business before the end of the current financial year, it was claimed this week.
And, in answering a question posed by OT at an annual gathering of journalists to discuss its preliminary results, its health and beauty division chief executive said the company expected to go on a recruitment drive for its expanded Boots Opticians chain.
In what was described by Boots as a retail market of ‘subdued’ consumer demand, the overall business did well, its annual trading profit smashing through the £1bn mark for the first time (for the year to March 31).
